posthercynian

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adjective

Following the Hercynian/Variscan geologic mountain-building event

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Meanings

adjectiveposthercynian (not comparable)
  1. not comparablegeographyFollowing the Hercynian/Variscan geologic mountain-building event

Origin

From post- + Hercynian.

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APA

posthercynian. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/posthercynian

MLA

“posthercynian.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/posthercynian. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “posthercynian,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/posthercynian.

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